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O'Leary, Mick – Database, 1990
Compares three methods of data entry available to database producers--keyboarding, optical scanners, and electronic input--in terms of turnaround time, accuracy, and cost. It is concluded that, although the trend is toward electronic submission, all three methods will remain as viable options in the foreseeable future. (CLB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Database Producers, Electronic Publishing


